biomicroscopia

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Italian

Etymology

From bio- +‎ microscopia.

Noun

biomicroscopia f (plural biomicroscopie)

  1. biomicroscopy, cytology

Spanish

Etymology

From bio- +‎ microscopia.

Noun

biomicroscopia f (uncountable)

  1. biomicroscopy (examination of the eye using a slit lamp biomicroscope)
    • 1998, Martha Lucía Tamayo, Jaime Bernal, “Valoración Oftalmológica y Audiológica del Paciente con Enfermedad Genética” (chapter 6), in Alteraciones visuales y auditivas de origen genético, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto de Genética Humana, page 101:
      La biomicroscopia con la lámpara de hendidura nos permite valorar en detalle los párpados, la conjuntiva, la córnea, el iris, el cristalino y el vitreo y con la ayuda de lentes especiales, el ángulo camerular y la retina.
      Biomicroscopy with the slit lamp permits us to evaluate in detail the eyelids, the conjunctiva, the cornea, the iris, the lens and vitreous, and, with help of special lenses, the chamber angle and the retina.
    • 2008, Miguel Ángel Quevedo, Borja Corcóstegui, “Biomicroscopía, Oftalmoscopía Indirecta Binocular e Indentación Escleral”, in Alteraciones vitreorretinianas predisponentes al desprendimiento de retina, Glosa, page 41:
      La biomicroscopia con lentes de contacto: nos proporcionan campo de examen reducido, pero con gran magnificación, aportando numerosos detalles observables en el vítreo, así como cambios sutiles en la retina.
      Biomicroscopy with contact lenses: they provide us with a reduced field of examination, but with high magnification, providing numerous observable details in the vitreous, as well as subtle changes in the retina.
    • 2006, Jorge Alió, José Luis Rodríguez-Prats, “Buscando la Excelencia en la Cirugía de la Catarata” (chapter 2), in Buscando la excelencia en la cirugía de la catarata, Glosa, page 34:
      La biomicroscopia con lente de contacto de Goldmann es el método más preciso tanto para el examen del polo posterior como de la periferia []
      Biomicroscopy with Goldmann contact lens is the most precise method for both the examination of the posterior pole and the periphery